In Focus

The collapse of its services industry and a substantial drop in demand from Asia are the greatest dangers faced by Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong branch of state-owned China Construction Bank Corporation plans to double its yuan-denominated assets.

The area outdid both Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in terms of rental hike.

Hong Kong tops the annual survey measuring how well countries manage their economic and human resources.

Hong Kong next week will launch another “iBond,” or inflation-linked retail bond for subscription by residents.

Some 5,000 flats are expected to be built on land to be released by the third quarter.

Hong Kong residents are traveling more, registering a 16% YoY growth.

Tougher rules are also in store for Hong Kong’s financial institutions.

Hong Kong begins a process of updating its Banking Ordinance on May 23.

With land either too pricey or in short supply, Hong Kong faces continuing unrest from citizens increasingly unable to own homes.

A proposed pay increase for Hong Kong’s government ministers is quite generous.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Trade Development Council have held a seminar in Tokyo promoting Hong Kong’s renminbi business.

Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Gregory So is in Japan for a five day visit to promote Hong Kong.

A serious slowdown in growth in the first quarter is blamed on weak exports.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will allow the city’s banks to use foreign currency liquid assets to meet the liquidity coverage ratio requirements of Basel III.

For Hong Kong’s mall developers, the phrase “Go West” means go to Chengdu.